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51 relations: Amnesty International, Biafra, Bowery Songs, Christian, Christianization of Scandinavia, Die Hard 2, Film director, Finders Keepers, Lovers Weepers!, Finland, Finland during the Great Northern War, Finlandia hymn, Finns, Grand Duchy of Finland, Helsinki, Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, Helsinki Senate Square, Henry (bishop of Finland), History of Finland, Hymn, Imaginaerum World Tour, Jean Sibelius, Joan Baez, John III of Sweden, Karelia Suite, Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Mostly Autumn, National anthem, Nationalism, Nightwish, Opus number, Orchestra, Piano, Prelude (music), Renny Harlin, Robert Kajanus, Russ Meyer, Russian Empire, Russification of Finland, Sibelius Academy, Symphonic metal, Symphonic poem, Tableau vivant, Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra, The Unseen Stream, The Walking Dead (TV series), Thirty Years' War, Troy Donockley, University of the Arts Helsinki, Väinämöinen, Veikko Antero Koskenniemi, ..., 1990 in film. Expand index (1 more) »
Amnesty International
Amnesty International (commonly known as Amnesty or AI) is a London-based non-governmental organization focused on human rights.
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Biafra
Biafra, officially the Republic of Biafra, was a secessionist state in West Africa which existed from 30 May 1967 to January 1970; it was made up of the states in the Eastern Region of Nigeria.
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Bowery Songs
Bowery Songs is a live album by American singer and musician Joan Baez, released in 2005.
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Christian
A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
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Christianization of Scandinavia
The Christianization of Scandinavia as well as other Nordic countries and the Baltic countries, took place between the 8th and the 12th centuries.
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Die Hard 2
Die Hard 2 is a 1990 American action film and the second installment in the ''Die Hard'' film series.
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Film director
A film director is a person who directs the making of a film.
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Finders Keepers, Lovers Weepers!
Finders Keepers, Lovers Weepers! is a 1968 film by Russ Meyer.
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Finland
Finland (Suomi; Finland), officially the Republic of Finland is a country in Northern Europe bordering the Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, and Gulf of Finland, between Norway to the north, Sweden to the northwest, and Russia to the east.
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Finland during the Great Northern War
Finland during the Great Northern War was dominated by the Russian invasion and subsequent military occupation of Finland, then part of Sweden, from 1714 until the treaty of Nystad 1721, which ended the Great Northern War.
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Finlandia hymn
The Finlandia hymn (Finlandia-hymni) refers to a serene hymn-like section of the patriotic symphonic poem Finlandia, written in 1899 and 1900 by the Finnish composer Jean Sibelius.
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Finns
Finns or Finnish people (suomalaiset) are a Finnic ethnic group native to Finland.
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Grand Duchy of Finland
The Grand Duchy of Finland (Suomen suuriruhtinaskunta, Storfurstendömet Finland, Великое княжество Финляндское,; literally Grand Principality of Finland) was the predecessor state of modern Finland.
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Helsinki
Helsinki (or;; Helsingfors) is the capital city and most populous municipality of Finland.
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Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
The Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra (Finnish: Helsingin kaupunginorkesteri, Swedish: Helsingfors stadsorkester) is a Finnish orchestra based in Helsinki.
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Helsinki Senate Square
The Senate Square (Senaatintori, Senatstorget) presents Carl Ludvig Engel's architecture as a unique allegory of political, religious, scientific and commercial powers in the centre of Helsinki, Finland.
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Henry (bishop of Finland)
Henry (Henrik; Henrik; Henricus; died 20 January 1156.) was a medieval English clergyman.
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History of Finland
The history of Finland begins around 9,000 BCE during the end of the last glacial period.
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Hymn
A hymn is a type of song, usually religious, specifically written for the purpose of adoration or prayer, and typically addressed to a deity or deities, or to a prominent figure or personification.
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Imaginaerum World Tour
Imaginaerum World Tour was the fifth world tour by Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish, in support of their seventh studio album, Imaginaerum.
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Jean Sibelius
Jean Sibelius, born Johan Julius Christian Sibelius (8 December 186520 September 1957), was a Finnish composer and violinist of the late Romantic and early-modern periods.
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Joan Baez
Joan Chandos Baez (born January 9, 1941) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and activist whose contemporary folk music often includes songs of protest or social justice.
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John III of Sweden
John III (Johan III, Juhana III) (20 December 1537 – 17 November 1592) was King of Sweden from 1568 until his death.
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Karelia Suite
Jean Sibelius's Karelia Suite, Op. 11, was written in 1893 for the Viipuri Students' Association.
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Lahti Symphony Orchestra
The Lahti Symphony Orchestra (Sinfonia Lahti) is a Finnish orchestra, based in the city of Lahti.
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Mostly Autumn
Mostly Autumn are an English rock band.
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National anthem
A national anthem (also state anthem, national hymn, national song, etc.) is generally a patriotic musical composition that evokes and eulogizes the history, traditions, and struggles of its people, recognized either by a nation's government as the official national song, or by convention through use by the people.
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Nationalism
Nationalism is a political, social, and economic system characterized by the promotion of the interests of a particular nation, especially with the aim of gaining and maintaining sovereignty (self-governance) over the homeland.
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Nightwish
Nightwish are a symphonic metal band from Kitee, Finland.
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Opus number
In musical composition, the opus number is the "work number" that is assigned to a composition, or to a set of compositions, to indicate the chronological order of the composer's production.
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Orchestra
An orchestra is a large instrumental ensemble typical of classical music, which mixes instruments from different families, including bowed string instruments such as violin, viola, cello and double bass, as well as brass, woodwinds, and percussion instruments, each grouped in sections.
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Piano
The piano is an acoustic, stringed musical instrument invented in Italy by Bartolomeo Cristofori around the year 1700 (the exact year is uncertain), in which the strings are struck by hammers.
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Prelude (music)
A prelude (Präludium or Vorspiel; praeludium; prélude; preludio) is a short piece of music, the form of which may vary from piece to piece.
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Renny Harlin
Renny Harlin (born Lauri Mauritz Harjola; 15 March 1959) is a Finnish film director, producer and screenwriter.
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Robert Kajanus
Robert Kajanus (Helsinki, 2 December 1856 – Helsinki, 6 July 1933) was a Finnish conductor, composer and teacher.
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Russ Meyer
Russell Albion Meyer (March 21, 1922 – September 18, 2004) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter, cinematographer, film editor, actor, and photographer.
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Russian Empire
The Russian Empire (Российская Империя) or Russia was an empire that existed across Eurasia and North America from 1721, following the end of the Great Northern War, until the Republic was proclaimed by the Provisional Government that took power after the February Revolution of 1917.
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Russification of Finland
The policy of Russification of Finland (Finnish: sortokaudet/sortovuodet - times/years of oppression) was a governmental policy of the Russian Empire aimed at limiting the special status of the Grand Duchy of Finland and possibly the termination of its political autonomy and cultural uniqueness in 1899–1905 and in 1908–1917.
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Sibelius Academy
The Sibelius Academy (Taideyliopisto Sibelius-Akatemia, Konstuniversitetets Sibelius-Akademi) is part of the University of the Arts Helsinki and a university-level music school which operates in Helsinki and Kuopio, Finland.
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Symphonic metal
Symphonic metal is a subgenre of heavy metal music which combines the heavy drums and guitars of metal with different elements of orchestral classical music, such as symphonic instruments, choirs and sometimes a full orchestra.
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Symphonic poem
A symphonic poem or tone poem is a piece of orchestral music, usually in a single continuous movement, which illustrates or evokes the content of a poem, short story, novel, painting, landscape, or other (non-musical) source.
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Tableau vivant
A tableau vivant (often shortened to tableau, plural: tableaux vivants), French for 'living picture', is a static scene containing one or more actors or models.
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Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra
The Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra (Finnish:Tampere Filharmonia) is a Finnish orchestra based in Tampere.
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The Unseen Stream
The Unseen Stream is a progressive rock album by Troy Donockley.
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The Walking Dead (TV series)
The Walking Dead is an American post-apocalyptic horror television series developed by Frank Darabont for AMC that is based on the comic book series of the same name by Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore, and Charlie Adlard.
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Thirty Years' War
The Thirty Years' War was a war fought primarily in Central Europe between 1618 and 1648.
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Troy Donockley
Troy Donockley (born 30 May 1964) is an English composer and multi-instrumentalist most known for his playing of Uilleann pipes.
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University of the Arts Helsinki
The University of the Arts Helsinki (Taideyliopisto, Konstuniversitetet), also known as Uniarts Helsinki, is a Finnish arts university that was launched in the beginning of 2013.
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Väinämöinen
Väinämöinen is a demigod, hero and the central character in Finnish folklore and the main character in the national epic Kalevala.
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Veikko Antero Koskenniemi
Veikko Antero Koskenniemi (8 July 1885 – 4 August 1962) was a Finnish poet born in Oulu.
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1990 in film
The year 1990 in film involved many significant events as shown below.
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Finlandia (symphonic poem), Finlandia Opus, Finlandia symphony, Press Celebrations Music.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finlandia
